Senior Manager Group Sourcing

CareerMaster; Johor; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A multinational company in Johor, Malaysia is seeking an experienced Procurement/Sourcing Lead. You will develop sourcing strategies, manage supplier relationships, and ensure cost competitiveness. The ideal candidate has over 12 years of experience in procurement, with a significant leadership background. Excellent negotiation and analytical skills are essential. This role offers attractive benefits including a fixed basic salary and yearly bonuses.

Benefits

Fixed Basic

Yearly Variable Bonuses

Medical Benefits

Friendly work environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 years’ experience in procurement/sourcing, with at least 5 years in a regional or group leadership role.
• Proven track record in strategic sourcing, supplier management, and cost-down initiatives.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and cross-cultural management skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement Group-wide sourcing strategies to optimize cost, quality, delivery, and risk management.
• Lead cost reduction programs to achieve annual savings targets.
• Build strong, strategic partnerships with key suppliers.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Supplier management

Negotiation

Analytical skills

Cross-cultural management

Job description

• An MNC company specializing in Moulds engineering precision plastic components

Attractive Benefits Include:

• Fixed Basic
• Yearly Variable Bonuses of few months
• Medical Benefits
• Friendly and well-organized environment to work in

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JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

1.Strategic Planning & Market Entry

Develop and implement Group-wide sourcing strategies to optimize cost, quality,

delivery, and risk management.

Drive supplier rationalization and regional/global sourcing initiatives to support

cost-down and competitiveness.

Ensure supply chain resilience in response to global shifts, trade barriers, and

customer requirements.

2.

Cost Competitiveness & Value Creation

Lead cost reduction programs to achieve annual savings targets, contributing

directly to Group profitability.

Implement structured negotiations, supplier benchmarking, and total cost of

ownership (TCO) analysis.

Collaborate with BU Heads to support margin improvement in Medical, EV, and Box

Build projects.

3.

Build strong, strategic partnerships with key suppliers to ensure long-term value

creation.

Enforce compliance with Toyoplas’ Supplier Code of Conduct and ESG expectations

Audit suppliers to ensure alignment with RBA standards and customer-driven

compliance frameworks.

4.

Cross-Site & Cross-Functional Collaboration

Work closely with operations, finance, engineering, and BU heads to align sourcing

strategies with business objectives.

Lead cross-site sourcing projects to leverage economies of scale and harmonize

supplier contracts across countries.

Provide strategic input into CAPEX planning and vendor selection for new

technologies and automation.

5.

Process Excellence & Digitalization

Introduce digital sourcing tools and data analytics to improve transparency,

traceability, and performance monitoring.

Establish Group-wide KPIs for sourcing (cost savings, on-time delivery, supplier

quality, ESG compliance).

Standardize procurement policies, workflows, and reporting across all Toyoplas

sites.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Minimum 12 years’ experience in procurement/sourcing, with at least 5 years in a

regional or group leadership role.

Proven track record in strategic sourcing, supplier management, and cost-down

initiatives.

Strong knowledge of plastics, resins, metals, electronics, and automation equipment

procurement.

Familiarity with ESG compliance, RBA standards, and MNC customer audit

requirements.

Excellent negotiation, communication, and cross-cultural management skills.

Strong analytical and data-driven decision-making abilities.

Ability to lead cross-border sourcing initiatives and deliver measurable results.

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